Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salaries in Ireland
The median executive Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) salary in Ireland is €152,500 per year, with the market band from €140,000 to €165,000 (morganmckinley.com, 2026-08-31).
By seniority
executive (Low quality data)
- P25
- €140,000
- Median
- €152,500
- P75
- €165,000
- per month
- €12,708
About €12,708 per month at the median.
Morgan McKinley 2026 Engineering Director (Manufacturing) 5+ years band EUR140,000-165,000, Dublin; Executive Search VP/Director of Engineering EUR120,000-170,000 and VP Engineering EUR140,000-200,000 (Ireland-wide). Same publisher, two datasets.
lead (Low quality data)
- P25
- €115,000
- Median
- €120,000
- P75
- €125,000
- per month
- €10,000
About €10,000 per month at the median.
Morgan McKinley 2026 Engineering Manager (Manufacturing) 5+ years band EUR115,000-125,000, Dublin; Construction guide Design Manager 5+ EUR75,000-80,000 (civil scope is lower). Single publisher.
senior (Low quality data)
- P25
- €65,000
- Median
- €77,500
- P75
- €90,000
- per month
- €6,458
About €6,458 per month at the median.
Morgan McKinley 2026 Dublin 5+ years bands: Civil Engineer EUR65,000-90,000 and Structural Engineer EUR65,000-100,000 (Construction guide); Mechanical EUR65,000-75,000, Electrical EUR70,000-85,000, Process EUR70,000-80,000 (Life Sciences guide). Envelope of the five bands used; p50 is the Civil band midpoint. Single publisher.
Sources for these numbers
- https://www.morganmckinley.com/ie/salary-guide/life-sciences-engineering/permanent-salaries
- https://www.morganmckinley.com/ie/salary-guide/executive-search/permanent-salaries
- https://www.morganmckinley.com/ie/salary-guide/construction/permanent-salaries
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